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ethnic composition of the party |
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We got off early & Butler & I ascended the hill together to Kuntuk a goodish pull of about 2 hours but path excellent. Our string of coolies &c is a terrible long one now & we must number some [blank] souls altogether of every nationality to be found on the Eastern frontier. I give in margin a list of the number which is no less than [blank]: English, Hindustani, Hazaribagh, Assamese, Bengali, Garo, Cachari, Khasi, Mikhir, Naga Angami, Naga Tangkol, Munipuri, Kooki, Goorkha. |